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On Recipes: Egyptian Bread With Vegetables & Nuts

New recipe books are high on my list of cool things to buy me, and this “Tastes of Africa” by Justice Kamanga is simply magnificent. This book isĀ  it’s an interesting mix of African, Indian, Mediterranean and English dishes – … Continue reading

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Things Keeping Me Sane This Week

1. Vodka in my sippy cup. When I get home from work, The Kid, The Boyfriend (he drives, while I drink) and I head to the park. I have my smokes in my back pocket and a sippy cup (borrowed … Continue reading

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I Wonder If Nigella Has A Big Bum….?

I promised recipes. I know I did. So here’s one: 1. Cookies & Cream Cheesecake: Ingredients – 250g Tennis biscuits, halved (the original recipe called for chocolate biscuits, but my favourite part about cheesecake is the coconut biscuit crust) 125g … Continue reading

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Just Call Me Martha Stewart, Bitch

So I’ve been feeling the Martha Stewart vibe lately, and doing lots of cooking. Attempting to do the diet thing and make healthy food. But healthy food that tastes good. And there’s been more than a few requests for some of my recipes – hence blogging them. The first one is a diet-friendly one. The second one? Definitely not diet friendly. But decadently delicious. Continue reading

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